モンスターハンター ストーリーズ RIDE ON
Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On
🚪 Often abandoned
Based on Capcom’s hit franchise, Monster Hunter, an exciting new anime comes from the creative minds behind Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure. In a world where people and monsters are at odds, some learn to coexist. Known as Riders, they awaken the powers of monsters and live alongside them in secrecy. Now, one young boy journeys to find his own companion and become the world’s greatest Rider. (Source: Crunchyroll)
Names
| Original | モンスターハンター ストーリーズ RIDE ON (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Monster Hunter Stories: RIDE ON |
| English | Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On |
| Chinese | 魔物獵人物語 (traditional · via wikidata) |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 75 ep · 24 min · 30h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2016-10-02 → 2018-04-01 (Autumn 2016) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | david production |
| Source | Video game |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Demographic | Kids |
| Genres | Fantasy |
| Themes | DragonsMale ProtagonistCreature TamingEpisodicFound FamilyMedievalKidsAdoptionConspiracy |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll |
Reception
| Community score | 5.45 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.85 / 10 |
| Composite | 39.4 |
| On lists | 3,692 |
| Favourited | 33 (0.9%) |
| Completion | 30.7% |
| Drop rate | 38.0% |
| In backlog | 39.6% |
| Score spread σ | 2.04 |
Score distribution
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Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | david production | E | 42 of 43 |
| Length | Epic-run | E | 67 of 70 |
| Broadcast season | Autumn 2016 | E | 106 of 120 |
| Demographic | Kids | E | 354 of 363 |
| Year | 2016 | E | 359 of 418 |
| Source material | Video game | E | 447 of 530 |
| Era | Late 2010s | E | 1,600 of 1,863 |
| Season (all years) | Autumn | E | 1,757 of 1,921 |
| Genre | Fantasy | E | 1,953 of 2,142 |
| Format | TV series | E | 2,959 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | E | 6,439 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Mitsuru Hongou, Shinichi Konno, Jin Aketagawa |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Natsuko Takahashi |
| Character design | Takuya Saitou |
| Music | Masaru Yokoyama |
AniList id 21363 · MAL id 31631 · record updated 2026-08-26